highball

/ˈhaɪbɔl/

Definitions

1. noun

A drink of whiskey and soda water, typically served over ice.

“He ordered a whiskey highball at the bar.”

2. noun

A long-distance phone call.

“She made a highball to New York from California.”

3. verb

To sell or trade something at a low price, often below its true value.

“The company highballed the product, selling it for too little.”

Synonyms

  • long-distance call
  • whiskey spritzer

Antonyms

  • overpriced item
  • short-distance call